Mon, Oct 24, 2022
Discuss "Walden"
Read background on American Gothic pg 197
Assignment:: "The Devil and Tom Walker"
Read and discuss Build Background (BB) pg 198
Assign Journal writing - Reader's Context pg 198
Discuss plot, conflict, climax and exposition; Discuss Set Purpose pg 198
Read pg 199-208 Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 208
Complete discussion questions 1-5 page 209
Objectives After studying this lesson, students will be able to
read, interpret, analyze and evaluate a story with the theme that people obsessed by personal gain usually end up destroying their souls.
understand how the story exemplifies Gothic literature.
analyze and understand plot, conflict, climax and exposition.
Tue, Oct 25, 2022
Discuss "The Devil and Tom Walker" pg 209
Read Edgar Allan Poe, Author Focus pg 210
Assignment: Edgar Allen Poe
Read and discuss Build Background, Analyze Literature, Set Purpose pg 211
Assign journal ~ Reader's Context pg 211
Review literary terms mood and alliteration.
Listen to Inside the Mind of Poe by Dr. R.C. Sproul
Read pg 212-215 "The Raven" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 215:
Read pg 216 "Alone" Reflect on Mirrors and Windows (M&W) pg 216
Read Primary Source Connection and "Letter to John Allan" pg 217-218
Complete review questions 1-3 and Text to Text connection pg 218
Do questions ??? 1-5 pg 219
Objectives
After studying this lesson, students will be able to
read, interpret, analyze, and evaluate the two poems by understanding the raven as a symbol of the speaker's profound loss and appreciating "Alone" as an expression of the speaker's feelings of isolation.
Identify common themes and style in Poe's writing.
analyze and understand mood and alliteration.
Wed, Oct 26, 2022
4th Hour ASVAB Testing - Make sure to do assignment for discussion on Thu
Discuss The Raven, Alone, Letter to John Allen
Assignment
Journal: Reader's Context page 221
Poe Stories; Read assigned story with partner, do questions for discussion
Objectives After studying this lesson, students will be able to read, interpret, analyze and evaluate a gothic.
recognize elements of Gothic literature in the work
identify common themes and styles in Poe's writing
analyze and understand Gothic Fiction and foreshadowing
The Fall of the House of Usher (Page 221 in your text book)
Question are in the book.
Thu, Oct 27, 2022
Discuss questions with Ms Harrison
Begin working on Powtoons
Objectives
To learn how to use an online presentation software tool that allows students to create free, cool, and awesome animated video explainers
recognize and explain elements of Gothic literature in the work
identify common themes and styles in Poe's writing
analyze and understand Gothic Fiction and foreshadowing
Fri, Oct 28, 2022
No School